New Carlisle Auto Repair

About Us > Meet the Team

Dana McCray

Dana was the first employee Jeff hired in 1978. Dana has worked for Jeff on and off throughout the years as a technician but has been the service writer since 2007. Dana has completed the Elite masters service advisors training program through Elite Worldwide. Dana has 40 years of experience serving the automotive repair industry. Dana has been actively involved in the local youth baseball/softball association coaching his children and now his grandchildren.

Keith Frantz

Keith has been at Jeff’s since 1987. Jeff moved the location of the shop in 1986 and hired Keith shortly after to meet the growing demand for business. Keith is an ASE certified technician and handles most of the heavy line work at the shop. Keith has proven to be an invaluable asset to business for the last 31 years. Keith is family oriented and is blessed with 12 children.

Rio Harbour

Rio came aboard 3 years ago and transplanted from Arizona. He originally hales from Illinois growing up cleaning transmission cases in his family’s transmission shop. Rio has been involved in the auto repair industry most of his life and brings a strong knowledge of auto repair with him. Rio specializes in the electronic and computer system and is an ASE master certified technician. Rio is driven to exceed expectations and his craftsmanship is second to none. His hobbies include woodworking, building furniture and one of a kind home décor. Rio is married and has one son.

Zach

Started in the family business at a very young age going to work with his dad (Jeff) on Saturdays. Zach has worked through every position in the shop including service advisor. In 2014 he took over the business operations and in January 2018 official purchase the business.

Tweet

Tweet is the official shop dog and she is 10 years old. Tweet has been coming to the shop for 7 years and if you stop in you may be greeted by her. Now a days she spends most of her time napping but can usually be coaxed off her bed with a treat. She comes to work every day and has the most important job at the shop.

Jeff Eggleston

Former owner and new retiree Jeff is taking full advantage of his time. When the weather permits he can usually be found on his bicycle on an adventure somewhere. He has plenty of grandchildren that keep him busy too. He also very active in many civic organizations and events. You may catch a glimpse of him around the shop from time to time. Check our Facebook page for the latest updates on where he’s off to next!

Chad Pence

Chad has recently joined the crew at Jeff’s but he brings a wealth of knowledge and experience with him. Chad started in the industry straight out of high school in 1994. He is an ASE certified technician and has 24 years experience